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MHMMMMSmU Page A5 SEPT. 17, 1997 Ih r P o r t la n h (Observer Chevron Offers Free Child Identification Kits Children In Waiting September 2 2 -O ctober 19, 1997 What: Raising child safety aw are ness in Portland, Chevron is offering freechild identification kits from Sep tember 22 - October 19. Families can pick up free ID kits ai local participat ing Chevron service stations Chevron’s child ID kil includes a fingerprint record, space foraeurrent photograph and vital statistics Par ents are encouraged to pick up an ID kit which can provide them with per tinent information at their fingertips in the event of an emergency. Where: ParticipatingChevron ser Tracy M arie Carruth and Carroll M inor, ‘ nvite you to share with them a l d a y o f happy b e g in n in g s when they will be united in marriage on Saturday, September twentieth nineteen hundred and ninety-seven at one o ’clock in the afternoon Bible Temple 9200 Northeast Fremont Portland, Oregon Reception following 1997 M em ory Walk To Aid A lz h e im e r ’s P a tie n ts , F a m ilies A pledge walk in Portland to aid more than 40,000 area people with Alzheimer’s disease, their caregivers and families takes place Sunday, October 5. The 6th Annual Memory Walk, sponsored by the A -------- lzheim er’s Association, raises m oney for the Columbia-Willamette chapter to pro- vide local support program s and services.In Store registration begins Monday, September 15 at all Port- la n d /V a n c o u v e r GI J o e ’s Ticketm aster locations and at Nike Town, Registration forms are avail able at Portland area U.S. Bank branches. m o re in fo rm a tio n about • For - ------- Memory W alk call 413-7115 or(out side Portland) 1-800-733-0402. M em ory W alk is a tradem ark event o f the A lzheim er’s A ssocia- tion. fabric Depot THE LARGEST, MOST COMPLETE RETAIL FABRIC STORE IN THE WEST September 16 through Septem ber 30,1997 When: M onday, September 22 through Sunday, October 19 More: Chevron representatives and local law enforcem ent officials will offer two free fingerprinting ses sions at participating Portland ser vice stations. Free F in g erprinting Sessions: W hen/W here: Saturday, October 4 - Beaverton 6655 SW Schools Ferry Rd. front 2:(M)to4:(X)p.in. W hen/W here: Saturday, October 18- Tigard 11747 SW Pacific High way from I :(X)to3:(X)p.in. For more information or to fine the nearest service station: Call Chevron Territory Manager Rainier Cantina at (360)835-7381. Birth Announcements Baby Name: Deshonna Nicole Lynn W illiams Sex: Female Date o f Birth: August 22, 1997 M other’s Name: Denise Nicole Wallace Father’sN am e: Ricky W illiams All o f Portland, Oregon Weight: 71bs lOoz Length: 19 1/ 2 Inches Baby’s Name: Altshia Breanna Nicole Duckett Sex: Female Date o f Birth: June 13, 1997 M other’s Name: Tina Duckett Father’sN am e: W hardell Ceaser All o f North Portland, Oregon Weight: 7’ 1" Lenght:20" B aby’s Name: Linton Sedrick D eon’tae Dorn Sex: Male Date o f Birth: June 11, 1997 M other’s Name: KebalaK . Dorn All o f NE Portland, Oregon Weight: 6 lbs Length: 19 Inches MAILER SALE! 30% OFF Everything in the store* DRITZ NOTIONS A JL f XF t % OFF Sept 16-30, 1997 Limited To Stock on Hand SPECIAL SALE 2 DAYS ONLY SEPTEMBER 26 & 2' LT ll * vice stations To everything there is a season, a time tor every purpose under the heaven. OFF Anastasia, Hope, and Tiery, Ages 9, 8. and 6 hese affectionate siblings v alue bein g to g e th e r. Anastasia, Hope and fiery are three of over 350 Oregon children looking for an adoptive home. Anastasia is a happy and well- adjusted child of African American/ Caucasian heritage Friendly and so ciable, she is outgoing and gels along well with friends. With herbeaulilul T smile, younger sister Hope charms those she meets. She is a sweet girl who is easy to parent Youngest fiery just is just as warm as the older sisters he is close to. Already at his young age- lie aspires to become a professional basketball player. These kids are a super threesome who. despite some challenges, could bring excitement ...J i., lh,. nn, n.'r himlp "Around tile world, the Lin'd has n Apostolic earthquake, the used Rev. Billy Cole Io help hundreds spirit of Pentecost Crusade, of thousands have faith to receive sponsored hy the Oregon District the Holy Ghost We expect God Io and Home Mission Division of the manifest Himself in a miraculous way United Pentecostal Church Interna during this city-wide, one-day cru tional (UPCI), will hit Portland at sade ihrough healing, deliverance and 5 pun, Sunday, Sept 21, at the other miracles. Portland and the en Double-Tree Inn. Jantzen Beach. tire state will never be the same. The "The Spirit of Pentecost Crusade Portland Spirit of Pentecost Crusade is designed to promote revival and is an answer to The Great Com m is evangelism on a large scale with the sion’ as well as an answer to many specific goal of seeing many indi community problems."A 175-voice viduals experience Acts 2:38 salva choir, accompanied by musicians tion,” said Rev. M. David Johnson. Irom UPC churches in Oregon City Oregon District, UPC I. superinten and Medford, has been assembled dent and pastor of the Albany United by C rusade M usic C o o rd in ato r Pentecostal C hurch Rev. W H Donna Gleason ol Oregon ( ity. I lie- "Billy” Cole, pastor, author and inter choir, featuring talented singers Irom nationally acclaimed evangelist Irom UPC churches throughout Oregon, Charleston, W V„ will be Crusade- will begin singing at 4 p m . speaker. A M eet Vour Decision Makers - 'The Human Side O f Local Politics" «<■ ASIS (Older Adult Service & Inform ation Service) an nounces a tree education series turing iheCity Council members and Multnomah County Commissioners. Each session features a politician who will discuss his or her jo b and answer questions from the audience. The 10-week lecture series was de veloped with the cooperation of our local government officials and is the brainchild ot OASIS volunteer, Irv ing Lieberman. Mr. Lieberman, who also serves on the OASIS Advisory Council, made personal visits to each featured politician’s olliee and b e lieves, “it is the responsibility of all O citizens to learn what they can, stay involved, informed and active. Par ticularly, in later years when adults fea have left behind the demands of ca reer and may have fewer family obli gations, they have a unique opportu nity to spend the time it takes to consider the issues carefully. Besides that," Irv jokes, “it is good exercise for the brain which is something I care about.” All older adults are invited to at tend the free lectures beginning Fri day morning, September 26, trom 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a m. and continuing through Friday, November 21st. An a d d itio n a l a fte rn o o n lecture is planned at 1:30 p.m. on November 14th. Pre-registration guarantees seat ing and can be made by phone, 241 - 3059. )Registration for groups is re quired.) OASIS is located at the Meier A Frank downtown store on the l()th floor. Meier & Frank is a sponsor of the l5,(XX)-ineinberorganizalion with Legacy Health System. Regence Blue-Cross Blue-Shield of ( )regon and The OASIS Institute of St. Louis. OASIS is one of other education cen ters located in 28 cities across the country providing education seniors in cultural, humanities and health/ wellness topics. Al l. FABRICS L im it e d to s t o c k o n h a n d ! FABRIC DEPOT COI POS ! 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Portland Hosts Spirit of Pentecost Crusade Sept. 21 exit-illicit hour* Silurila' „pin til Ip Ä ' * j *4 . " * VESSELS presents “Before Jumpin' the Broom” Wedding Workshop A free, wedding planning session for brides & grooms-to-he: • Wedding invitation etiquette • The do’s and don’ts of wedding planning • Blending cultural elements into the wedding ceremony Saturday, September 27, 1997 2:3» - 4:3» p.m. Seating limited, reservations required, call 249-1952 2605 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, corner Russell Tuesday - Saturday |0 a.m. - 6 p.m. (503) 249-1952 "P lan n in g for the C ru sa d e b e gan in Ja n u a ry ," Rev. Johnson explained. "T he Portland C rusade will involve hundreds of individu als from O regon district churches and also U PC ch u rc h e s in so u th west W ash in g to n state. T here are 1 0 outdoor billboards t h r o u g h o u t th e P o r tla n d V ancouver m etropolitan areas in cluding one N orth ol Salem in v it ing e v e ry o n e to the C ru sad e. T here is sa lv a tio n and h ealing for this g e n e ra tio n . We b elie v e this w ill be the b e g in ning ol a great rev iv al in the P acific N o rth w e st." For more details about Spirit of Pentecost Crusade, call (503) 288-5433 or ( 360) 694 6677. V essels O ffers F ree W eddin g W orkshop Planning a wedding can be an overwhelming task, with too many things to consider, and many that could get overlooked! Vessels will try to make the process a bit easier with its “Before Jum pin’ the Broom" wedding planning workshop. Brides and grooms to-be are in vited to attend this quick course on wedding planning on Saturday, Sep tember 27, from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. at Vessels, 2605 NEMLK Jr. Boulevard. The workshop will feature details on wedding invitation etiquette and offer many helpful do’s and don’ts to follow to make this essential prelude to your wedding day a success. In addition, the workshop will include ways to enhance your wedding by blending cultural elements into the ceremony. From a decorate jum pin’ broom to samples o f other cultural touches, the session is an event not to miss. “Before Jum pin’ the Broom ” will include a presentation by Barbara Taylor, president o f Positive G ather ings, a meeting planning and con sulting services business. Co-spon sored by Steen’s CoffeeHouse, the workshop will offer discounts and door prizes. Seating is limited, regis tration required. Call Vessels at 249- 1952 to reserve a space or for more information. Vessels, “Tableware with Mean ing," features ethnic items for the dining room, bath and kitchen. Lo cated at 2605 NF, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, at the comer o f Russell, Vessels is open Tuesday - Saturday, 10a.m .-6p.m .
